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Explain the two reasons why Roy punches Dana in the nose.

Why does Beatrice at first threaten Roy? Is her threat justified? Why does she later become his friend?

When Roy’s parents find out that their son has registered another boy at the hospital using his name, they don’t punish him. Explain why.

Describe how Curly and Delinko each behave like pawns in other people’s plans. Why do they do so? What same realization causes each to reject those plans?

How does Roy solve his problem with Dana? Show how his solution demonstrates ingenuity and good planning.

Why does Mullet need two pounds of hamburger, and what does Roy buy later instead of hamburger? Why does Roy do so?

Explain how Roy’s relationship with his parents prevents him from taking too many risks in support of Mullet’s campaign to save the owls.

Describe the three things Roy does that help Mullet’s case against the restaurant corporation, explain how each helps to stop the corporation’s plans, and show how each is a lawful act that keeps Roy out of trouble while accomplishing his goals.